Objective: We provide a brief review of the tumor microenvironment, the impact of six interventional radiology treatments on the tumor microenvironment, and potential methods to improve treatment efficacy.
Conclusion: Interventional oncology plays a unique role in cancer therapy, contributing to both antitumorigenic and protumorigenic effects.
Keywords: ablation; electroporation; embolization; interventional oncology; microenvironment; tumor.